Islam and the Byzantines

Which text is considered the holy to the religion of Islam?

• Torah

• New Testment

• Qur'an

• Vedas

The Islamic region split into which of the following two sets.

• Sunni and Shia

• Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic

• Mahayana and Theravada

• Democrats and Republicans

11. As the Muslim Empire grew, Islam spread into all of the following EXCEPT

• Mesopotamia and Persia

• Egypt North Africa, and Spain

• Australia and the Americas

• Greece and Italy

The Mughal Empire was situated in what modern nation?

• Iran

• India

• Saudi Arabia

• Turkey

Which statement best describes the strategic location of Constantinople?

• It was located on an island and therefore free from invasions.

• It bordered the Mediterranean Sea.

• It was close to the city of Rome.

• It was located at the crossroads of the Asian and European continents.

Justinian was the ruler of the —

• Egyptian Empire

• Carthaginian Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Persian Empire

Mansa Musa Traveled To The Holy City Of __________

• Muslims
• Mecca
• The Byzantine Empire
• None Of The Above

The Umayyad caliphs chose the city of _________ to be their capital.

This group of Muslims accepted the Umayyad dynasty.

• Shiites

• Sufis

• Sunnis

• Abbasids

This group of Muslims wanted Ali and his descendants to be caliphs.

• Sunnis

• Shiites

• Abbasids

• Moguls